Amateur Radio Station
KE4ZIP
is operated by the Amateur Radio Club of Sun City Center, FL
Radio Room Phone 813-642-2071
SCCARC - 20M Net 14.282MHz
Mondays-9:20 AM - 10:00AM (local-E)
During emergencies we would operate this net daily
Locally the club operates VHF/UHF Repeaters
2 meters 147.225+ & 70 cm 443.250+
Both repeaters require pl 146.2
Club has two daily informal nets on 147.225 10 AM and 5 PM
Tuesday evening net 7:30 PM
Wednesday evening - YL net 7:30 PM
Thursday evening - Training net 7:30PM
Friday morning 70cm Net at 10:00 AM
Computer, VHF Radios with D Star
During times of emergency/disasters occuring in our Tampa Bay area when usual communication modes - telephone - internet - are out and you cannot contact SCC. Our Emergency News page will be updated regularly via amateur radio.
Check this web site for latest situation in Sun City Center. Besure to mark this URL in your favorite list.
Click EMERGENCY NEWS in above menu .
Connect to the following for latest hurricane information
National Hurricane
Center
Sun City Center Amateurs regularly check into one or more of the following nets
Woodpeckers Net 40 meters 7.242 MHz daily at 0800 ET
Bathrobe Net 20 meters 14235.5 MHz M-F 0800 ET
Milwaukee Florida Net 20 meters 14290 M-F 0700-0800 ET
New England Party Line - 14293 M-F 0700-0730 ET
Health & Welfare Messages
We have created a special e-mail address,
to be used by persons desiring Health and Welfare information from Sun City
Center Amateurs. These e-mail messages will be retrieved by designated
responders who will contact Sun City Center Amateurs by whatever means
possible.
In Menu above - click on "QUERIES" - for instructions to send messages - Health and Welfare Queries Requests only.
Emergency Planning
For detail information for emergency
preparedness see one or more of the following links.
Sun City Center Disaster Emergency Preparation
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Our 2 Meter Repeater System Radios
Operates 147.225+ with 146.2 PL
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Conference Tables in Radio Room, HF Stations in background
Radio Room is located in Community Association Maintainnance Building, a fairly new building designed for 125 mph winds during huricanes.
all photos on this page by ag3k
Amateur Radio Station
KE4ZIP
HF Equipment:
- Icom IC-756 Pro III (2 Units) with Heil head phones, boom mike and foot pedal transmit switch
- Icom IC-PW1 1 kw linear amplifier
- Icom IC-718 with Heil head phones, boom mike and foot pedal transmit switch
- Kenwood TS-440S
Cabinets & and work bench with Repeater Console on the right
VHF Equipment:
- Icom ID-800H VHF/UHF Digital (D-Star)
- VHF Repeater - Icom FR 3000 50 watt 147.225 pl 146.2
- UHF Repater
- Force 12 seven element beam operating 10,15, 20 meters
- Hustler 6-BTV Vertical on 10/15/20/30/40/80
- Cushcrafft R6000 Vertical for 6/10/12/17/20
- Various VHF/UHF
- VHF/UHF Emergency Jump Kits
- HF/VHF/UHF IC-706 Jump Kit with Outbacker Antenna system
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Click Happenings on Menu for current Club Activities
- Kings Point ARC Sun City Center
- Amateurs Need to Know
EMail to Contact Club Officials
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